However, the natives of Australia like their maps like this, upside down and backwards, just like their citizens.
It’s only a convention that the top is a map points north, but as it’s only a convention that a clok hand moves clockwise . . .
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Monday, April 12, 2010
South Map orientation
Most maps show the United States on top, front and center because everyone knows that America is the best country on earth.
However, the natives of Australia like their maps like this, upside down and backwards, just like their citizens.
It’s only a convention that the top is a map points north, but as it’s only a convention that a clok hand moves clockwise . . .
.
However, the natives of Australia like their maps like this, upside down and backwards, just like their citizens.
It’s only a convention that the top is a map points north, but as it’s only a convention that a clok hand moves clockwise . . .
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